From: Marc Maurer (j.m.maurer_at_student.utwente.nl)
Date: Mon Nov 17 2003 - 06:15:20 EST
There are some printing fixes in STABLE cvs. Could you try that for us?
This should definately be fixed in 2.0.2.
Marc
Op ma 17-11-2003, om 04:24 schreef Ryan Pavlik:
> Martin Sevior wrote:
>
> >On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 13:31, Ryan Pavlik wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Martin Sevior wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 10:21, Hubert Figuiere wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>According to msevior_at_physics.unimelb.edu.au <msevior_at_physics.unimelb.edu.au>:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Given that Hub is on the verge getting the OSX port usable, I think it
> >>>>>makes sense for us to go for a fair bit of publicity on this release.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>I never said that soon. I'm now at the stage I actually try to use it
> >>>>for real work and find to much things to do for it to be really
> >>>>usable. And the build system still does not a make a fink independant
> >>>>binary...
> >>>>So it not for public consumption.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>OK fair enough. No OSX binaries for 2.1.0. That leaves Windows printing.
> >>>Anyone got any clues on how to make it work?
> >>>
> >>>Martin
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Not sure, but I'd just like to put in a plug here for fixing the
> >>printing size in Stable. I had to invoke the unholy Office 97 cd the
> >>other day for the rest of the family because they were sick of having to
> >>edit in 2.0.1 and print in 1.99.6.
> >>
> >>For the 2.1.0 windows printing, if you're talking about the itsybitsy
> >>print, it looks almost like it's printing dot for dot. On my
> >>high-resolution laser, the letters are far smaller than on my inkjet.
> >>Perhaps something isn't getting scaled?
> >>
> >>Wish I could be more help. If there's anything testing-wise you guys
> >>need, just let me know. I'm brushing up on my programming so I can go
> >>elbows-deep in the code, but for now I'm just a bug guy.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >I didn't know there was a problem printing on Windows with 2.0.1. Can
> >you point me at a bug in bugzilla?
> >
> >Martin
> >
> >
> >
> >>Ryan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> Sure can. It's 6044.
> http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6044
> It makes all the printed text smaller. If (for instance) I type
> something in a 14 point font, then print, it looks like I typed it in 12
> or smaller (just an estimate there). Of course, had I typed it in 12,
> it would be smaller still on the printout.
>
> (Offhand note on my bug report: The order of the printout size there is
> fairly accurate, though I think that I was incorrect in saying that the
> 1.99.6 printout and display are the same size. That shouldn't make too
> much of a difference, though. )
>
> Ryan
-- Marc Maurer <j.m.maurer_at_student.utwente.nl>
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